Protests outside, silence inside as Canada faces Israel during Davis Cup tennis tie
September 12, 2025
It was a surreal scene in Halifax on Friday as Canada kicked off its Davis Cup tennis tie against Israel behind closed doors at Scotiabank Centre in Halifax.
Save for athletes and staff of the two teams and the necessary officials, who were either on the court or courtside, the venue that normally holds more than 10,500 spectators was completely empty.
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